RESEARCH ON THE INFLUENCE OF TEMPERATURE ON THE GROWTH OF AGARICUS BLAZEI MURRILL MUSHROOM MYCELIUM

  • Sandor Rá³zsa University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
  • Danut Nicolae Maniutiu University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
  • Tincuta Marta Gocan University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
  • Stela David University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
  • Felicia Suzana Butuza Bumb University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Keywords: medicinal mushroom, mycelium, spawn, Agaricus blazei, temperaturemedicinal mushroom, temperature

Abstract

For the successful cultivation of any mushroom on a small scale or commercial scale, one of the most important requirements is the mycelium of that species or variety. The spawn is a pure culture of the mycelium grown on a special medium.The main purpose of this paper was to determine the optimal temperature for Agaricus blazei Murrill medicinal mushroom mycelium growth.

Author Biographies

Sandor Rá³zsa, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Horticulture
Danut Nicolae Maniutiu, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Horticulture
Tincuta Marta Gocan, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Horticulture
Stela David, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Horticulture
Felicia Suzana Butuza Bumb, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Horticulture
Published
2016-07-25
Section
Research articles